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Agricultural research, livelihoods, and poverty

2007
| by Michelle Adato, ed. and Ruth Suseela Meinzen-Dick, ed.

Those who study global poverty and ways to reduce it face a perennial set of questions: Do advances in knowledge, research, and technology make a real difference in the lives of poor people? What effect does research have on the poor?

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Fiscal cost and welfare effects of the maize subsidy

1988
| by Nora Lustig

The Mexican government has been involved in regulating the prices of staples since the 1930s.1 Formally, the dual objectives of this long-standing intervention have been to protect the rural campesinos (peasants) against speculators and drastic de